Homeland Security Secretary Nomination Advances

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Homeland Security Secretary Nomination Advances

Homeland Security Secretary Nomination Advances

Newsy

Published 27 Jan 2021

Watch VideoPresident Biden's choice to lead the Department of Homeland Security is closer to being confirmed.

The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to send the nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas to the full Senate for consideration.

Mayorkas would become the first Hispanic person and first immigrant to hold the...

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